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United Airlines Holdings UAL Earnings yield

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$14.6B+10.6%
Operating income$997.0M+64.3%
Net income$699.0M+80.6%
EPS (diluted)$2.14+84.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$8.0B-17.7%
Total debt$31.0B-5.9%
Total equity$15.9B+25.8%
Total assets$80.9B+6.3%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$4.8B+29.4%
CapEx$1.7B+35.6%
Free cash flow$3.1B+26.2%

Valuation

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Market cap$38.4B+31.7%
Enterprise value$61.36B+15.2%
P/E10.5×+2.5×
P/S0.6×+0.1×

Profitability

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Operating margin8.4%-1.3pp
Net margin6.1%-0.3pp
FCF margin7%+6.0pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity25.7%-7.8pp
Debt / equity2×-0.7×
Current ratio0.7×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from United Airlines Holdings’s reported figures.

net income/market cap=12.3%

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: United Airlines Holdings’s 10-Q, filed April 22, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is United Airlines Holdings's earnings yield?
United Airlines Holdings (UAL) reported earnings yield of 12.3% in Q1 2026.
How has United Airlines Holdings's earnings yield changed year-over-year?
United Airlines Holdings's earnings yield decreased by 24.0% year-over-year, from 16.2% to 12.3%.
What is the long-term trend for United Airlines Holdings's earnings yield?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), United Airlines Holdings's earnings yield has grown at a -29.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -51.6% to 9.3%.
What does earnings yield mean?
The company's annual profit as a percentage of its market price — the flip side of the P/E.
How do you interpret earnings yield?
Higher means more earnings per dollar invested. Easy to compare directly against bond yields to judge the relative attractiveness of equity.
How does earnings yield compare across companies?
Comparable across profitable companies and against fixed-income yields; undefined when earnings are negative.